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128 books about indigenous cultures
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Life Among the Olmecs Daily Life of the Native American People Olmec (1200-400 BC)
Baby Professor
For the curious student wondering how people lived before modern technology. Explore the homes, food, and social lives o
Ages 6–10
2nd Grade US History: Native Americans to Early Settlers
Baby Professor
For parents wanting to introduce complex early American history through a simple workbook. It explores the diverse begin
Ages 7–9
The Many Burdens of US President James Madison: Britain vs. America vs. Native Americans
Baby Professor
For the young learner curious about how America grew and the difficult choices made by early leaders during times of con
Ages 7–10
Puritans vs. Native Americans: King Philip's War North American Colonization
Baby Professor
For the student exploring the roots of American history, this guide helps young readers understand the complex and diffi
Ages 8–12
Native American Leaders From Then Until Today
Baby Professor
Introduce your child to the diverse contributions of Indigenous leaders with this visually engaging overview of historic
Ages 5–9
Into An Indian Tent
Baby Professor
For the child navigating a big change or feeling lost, this story offers a mirror for courage and the unbreakable bonds
Ages 8–12
Baby Professor
Native American Art
Baby Professor
For the curious child discovering how art and ceremony connect to history and community. Explore the rich traditions of
Ages 7–12
My Little Black Girl
Octavia L Stockton
For the teenager navigating the weight of two worlds and the courage it takes to leave behind the familiar to pursue a b
Ages 13–18
Who Were the Zuni People?
Baby Professor
For the curious child wanting to learn about the history, traditions, and vibrant culture of the Zuni people in the Amer
Ages 7–11
Native American Rights
Baby Professor
For the curious student asking why rules aren't always fair, this guide explains the history of Native American civil ri
Ages 7–10
Who Were the Hopi People?
Baby Professor
For the child curious about the people who lived on this land long ago. This gentle guide introduces the rich history an
Ages 5–9
Men, Women and Social Structure: A Cool Guide to Native American Indian Society
Baby Professor
For the child curious about how different communities organize their lives, this guide explores the roles and structures
Ages 6–9
What Was It Like? Life of Native Americans During the Westward Movement
Baby Professor
For the student curious about how the expansion of the United States changed the lives, homes, and traditions of the peo
Ages 7–10
The Life of a Native American Indian Child
Baby Professor
For the curious child who wants to understand the world beyond their neighborhood and learn about the vibrant history an
Ages 6–10
Step Into Reading
The Trail of Tears
Joseph Bruchac
For the child learning about fairness and history, this book offers a gentle but honest entry point into the forced relo
Ages 6–9
Julie of the Wolves
Nutik, the Wolf Pup
Jean Craighead George
For the child who needs help understanding that loving someone sometimes means letting them go, even when it hurts.
Ages 4–8
My Name Is Not Easy
Debby Dahl Edwardson
For the child grappling with the pain of being away from home or the weight of a changing identity while navigating a sy
Ages 12–18
Skeleton Man
Joseph Bruchac
For the child who enjoys spine-tingling suspense and finding the courage to trust their instincts when things feel dange
Ages 9–13
Bone Dance
Martha Brooks
For the teenager navigating the heavy weight of family secrets and the search for belonging after loss or parental strug
Ages 12–18
Mii maanda ezhi-gkendmaanh / This Is How I Know
Brittany Luby
For the family looking to slow down and reconnect with the earth. This lyrical journey uses Indigenous wisdom to show ho
Ages 3–7
Crooked River
Shelley Pearsall
For the child grappling with the difference between what is legal and what is right, this story explores finding the cou
Ages 9–13
Jake Maddox Graphic Novels
Hula Heritage
Jake Maddox
For the child feeling pulled between two worlds, whether it is a modern hobby or a deep-rooted cultural tradition.
Ages 8–12
Lizard and the Sun, The (La Lagartija y el Sol)
Alma Flor Ada
For the child who needs to know that even the smallest effort can make a world of difference. This tale inspires bravery
Ages 4–8
The Night Rainbow
Barbara Juster Esbensen
For the child gazing at the stars with big questions. This lyrical journey blends ancient folklore and science to explai
Ages 5–10
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